Crime & Safety
Vandals Damage American Flags In Audubon, New Jersey, A Community Known For Its Patriotism
For residents like Steve Rossi, finding the flag dedicated to his late father, a WWII veteran, untouched was a relief.
June 26, 2024
AUDUBON, N.J. (CBS) — Audubon, New Jersey, often hailed as one of the most patriotic small towns in America, was recently shaken by an act of vandalism targeting American flags.
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Residents of the town, where the star-spangled banner proudly waves from street poles and decorates front yards, were dismayed when multiple flags were vandalized late Monday night. News of the incident quickly spread throughout the borough, sparking concern among neighbors.
"Not patriotic at all and just against the American way," said Joe Miller, president-elect of the Audubon Rotary Club.
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